Inside every Jasmine, you'll find the heart and soul of a Takamine. Their finest luthiers oversee every aspect of the design, construction, and quality control of these beautiful looking, beautiful sounding guitars. The electronics system in these models includes a piezo pickup under the bridge and a control section with volume and tone controls. This high-value acoustic/electric model is designed with a Nato body (from the Mahogany family) with a great gloss finish, a Spruce top, and a Rosewood fingerboard and bridge. The tuning machines are chrome plated.